Once in a blue moon: Primaquine-induced methemoglobinemia - A case report.
Cyanosis
Methemoglobinemia
Pneumocystis jirovecii
Primaquine
Journal
Respiratory medicine case reports
ISSN: 2213-0071
Titre abrégé: Respir Med Case Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101604463
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
2022
2022
Historique:
received:
08
04
2021
revised:
02
05
2022
accepted:
19
05
2022
entrez:
2
6
2022
pubmed:
3
6
2022
medline:
3
6
2022
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Methemoglobinemia is a rare blood disorder that should be suspected in patients with cyanosis and low oxygen saturation of around 85%, especially when both do not improve despite supplemental oxygen. We describe the case of a 67-year-old lung transplant patient who was treated with primaquine and clindamycin because of a positive
Identifiants
pubmed: 35651520
doi: 10.1016/j.rmcr.2022.101675
pii: S2213-0071(22)00097-1
pmc: PMC9149194
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Langues
eng
Pagination
101675Informations de copyright
© 2022 The Authors.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
None declared.
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